Through progressive programs, original content and diabetes resources, we strive to accomplish our mission of defeating diabetes through an integrated approach.

A RISING GLOBAL EPIDEMIC

100000

million people

Globally, more than 420 million people have diabetes – a prevalence of 8.5% of the adult population, and rising. Approximately half are undiagnosed, and more than 350 million are at high risk for developing type 2 diabetes.

100000

Deaths Per Year

Each year, over 250,000 of the more than 30 million people in the United States with diabetes, die due to diabetes complications. The global number of deaths caused by diabetes was a staggering 4 million in 2017.

1000

million children

1 in 3 US children is overweight or obese, and 380 million children are globally. 75% of these children will become overweight or obese adults. 87.5% of adults diagnosed with type 2 diabetes in the US are overweight or obese.

SMALL STEP, BIG IMPACT

Your support can make a difference in how the world responds to the global diabetes epidemic.

Our FOCUS

Diabetes Prevention

Type-2 diabetes is a highly preventable disease. Healthful and mindful dietary and lifestyle choices can help halt the spread of this rapidly rising global epidemic.

Eating diets based on fresh, whole and unprocessed foods, while leading active and balanced lifestyles, can greatly reduce the risk of developing diabetes.

Diabetes Management

Through informed self-management and integrative planning with medical professionals, Diabetics can live happy, healthy and productive lives.

Sustainable Solutions

The ways we as a world population have been living is completely unsustainable, with wide-reaching consequences for our health, our planet and our future. Our programs and content focus on the long-term environmental, social, economic and health impacts of our choices.